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Blonde Ale

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'''Blonde Ale''' also called '''Golden Ale''' is a straw to medium blonde ale that has moderate bitterness and maltiness. The style is closely related to traditional mass market lagers, and was originally intended as a way of transitioning mass market consumers to craft beers.
==History==
==Description==
Dry, light to medium body with light malty sweetness. Low to medium hop bitterness with minimal aroma. Slight fruit flavor. Light yellow to golden blonde color with no chill haze. Med to high carbonation. All malt, dry, crisp beer approximating a lager in overall character. Enjoying a resurgence at may microbreweries as an alternative to American style lagers.
==Characteristics==
==Ingredients==
* Generally all malt. * Sometimes uses up to 25% wheat or sugar adjuncts. * Low hop rate. , traditionally with American or English hops* American, light English or Kolsch yeast. * Some have honey, spices or fruit added.
==Examples==